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February 4, 2012 -- Updated 0416 GMT (1216 HKT)

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Deaths rise in Syria ahead of U.N. vote

More than 200 people are reported killed in Syria, hours before the U.N. Security Council is likely to vote on a draft resolution intended to pressure Syria. FULL STORY

• Activists: More than 200 killed  
• Homs resident: 'Massacre here'  
• On front line | iReport | CNNArabic.com

VIOLENCE IN EGYPT

• Protests escalate after deadly riot
• Clashes   | iReport: Front line footage
• Kidnapped U.S. tourists released

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• Dow at four-year high | Jobs report
• More dead in Europe's cold | Gallery
• Iran: War would be detrimental to U.S.
• Sudan bombing civilians, U.S. says
• Group: Libyan diplomat tortured, died
• Hackers release FBI-Scotland Yard call
• WikiLeaks: Soldier faces court-martial
• Doping case against Armstrong closed
• U.S. group reverses funding decision
• U.S. candidates storm Nevada
• Micron CEO dies in plane crash
• South Africa: Prison for lesbian's death
• Second teacher at L.A. school accused
• 'Wild Orchid' director dies at 70

Muslims-West clash in Europe

Future historians might call January 23 the day when Europe irreversibly alienated not one but both pivotal powers -- Iran and Turkey -- of the Middle East, Mohammed Ayoob writes. FULL STORY

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Women's health not just about breasts

Arab women as 'agents of change'

How royal visit fuels Falklands tension

Ferrari unveils radical new design

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Activists: Hama massacre repeated

Facebook's 'cult of transparency'

Business

• Glencore, Xstrata close to $88B deal
• Iran could boycott Samsung products over Israeli ad
• Facebook transforming business?  
• Bernanke: Fed will protect U.S. economy
• U.S. Senate passes insider-trading bill
• China may invest more in EU debt fund

World Sport

• Football: Terry loses England captaincy
• Motorsport: Ferrari unveil radical design
• Tennis: New No. 1 to face U.S. sisters
• Golf: Greats seek Olympic honor
• NFL: Super Bowl may hinge on ankle
• Golf: Daly on top as winds strike
• NBA: L.A. quartet win All-Star spots

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Opinion

• Is Europe creating rift between Muslims and West?
• When a neighbor becomes a hero
• Why do we pay to protect our wealthy allies?
• Romney's plan would shred safety net for poor

Entertainment

• Blair cast in Sheen's show
• 'Mockingbird' film at 50
• Review: Madonna's 'W.E.'
• When shows overstays welcome
• Campaign songs through the years
• Gasteyer's Twitter campaign
• Ringo Starr on his new album

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Environment

• Green walls create urban jungles
• Carbon cost of water in the Gulf
• Meet UAE's 'Green Sheikh'
• Solar lanterns replace toxic kerosene
• Grime-fighting garments clean up air
• London eco-park shares its vision
• Extreme weather to transform cities

Travel

• Qantas trials wireless entertainment
• Inside Cathay's new flagship lounge
• Saving Van Gogh's home
• South Africa's stunning wine region
• How to change a tire on a plane
• American Airlines to cut 13,000 jobs
• Chai lattes? Starbucks takes on India

Technology

• U.S. officials to get secure phones
• 10 unlikely famous tweeters
• Here's what scares Facebook
• Facebookers on IPO: 'Time to get paid'
• Technology fights locust swarms
• YouTube: Ready for TV's 'third wave'?
• Neil Young on Apple, high-def music

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